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Lynne Wintersteller

Starred on Broadway in the Tony nominated Rogers & Hammerstein review A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING! Lynne garnered a NY Drama Desk Nomination (Best Actress in a Musical) for her work in the Maltby/Shire Off-Broadway hit CLOSER THAN EVER. She is featured on both original cast albums. Her long and successful association as Grace Farrell in ANNIE, includes the Broadway Company, First & Fourth National Tours and the Martha Raye Tour. Other National Tour - Revival of COMPANY as karate-loving Sarah.

Off-Broadway credits include Emily Cory in RICHARD CORY (NYMF Best Actress Award), Diane de Poitiers in THE MISTRESS CYCLE, Tsarina Alexandra in RASPUTIN, Amy in I SENT A LETTER TO MY LOVE (Melissa Manchester’s premiere musical), Sister Amnesia in NUNSENSE, Sadie in THE RISE OF DAVID LEVINSKY, Dolly Talbo in THE GRASS HARP, Fraulein Hatzfeld in MUSIC IN THE AIR and originated the role(s) of City Her in GIFTS OF THE MAGI as well as playing Meryl Streep in Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of THE TIMES.

Regionally Lynne has spent the last few years presenting and developing new musicals all around the country: DR. ZHIVAGO, GREAT BIG RADIO SHOW, NIGHT OF THE HUNTER, and the West Coast Premiere of THE GHOST & MRS. MUIR as Mrs. Lucy Muir (Los Angeles Ovation Nomination). Most recently Dorothy Brock in 42ND STREET at Pittsburgh CLO; Lizzie in 110 IN THE SHADE and Kate in KISS ME KATE at TUTS/Houston; Rhetta Cupp in PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES and Helga Gallimard in M. BUTTERFLY both at Charlotte Rep.; Karen in DINNER WITH FRIENDS at Alley Theatre/Houston; Mrs. Alsager in Polly Penn’s new musical EMBARRASSMENTS at The Eugene O’Neill Conference; Ella Peterson in BELLS ARE RINGING and Thea in FIORELLO both at Goodspeed; Alice Kinnian in CHARLIE & ALGERNON at the Kennedy Center; Claire Ganz in RUMORS and Diana in LEND ME A TENOR both productions at Philadelphia’s Walnut Street Theatre; lead roles at The Berkshire Theatre Festival, Boston’s Huntington Theatre, Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera and The Williamstown Theatre Festival. Lynne was invited to Chicago’s prestigious Orchestra Hall to recreate her favorite role as Pam Sakarian in Maltby/Shire’s BABY.

Television credits: NBC’s Fifth Season Finale LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT as Lily Colmar; Comedy Central’s CHAPPELLE’S SHOW as Jessica the QVC Hostess (guest star); Stephen Bochco’s ABC Series TOTAL SECURITY as Fay Liebling (recurring role); Family Channel’s BIG BROTHER JAKE sitcom as series regular Ellen Crawford; CALIFORNIA DREAMS, SAVED BY THE BELL, CBS AFTER SCHOOL SPECIAL, ONE LIFE TO LIVE, ALL MY CHILDREN and numerous National Commercials. Equally at home on a concert stage or in a recording studio, Lynne has sung with some of the country’s most reputable symphonies from New York to Milwaukee while also recording various vocal tracks for television and radio: Disney’s feature LIFE WITH MIKEY; CAPTAIN KANGAROO and featured solo artist on Varese Sarabande CDs – BROADWAY SINGS CHRISTMAS, UNSUNG MUSICALS II and LOST IN BOSTON III (singled out in People Magazine’s Picks and Pans for her rendition of “Pink Taffeta Sample”). Lynne is currently collaborating with academy award-winning composer David Shire on a new symphony concert series which The Buffalo Philharmonic will premiere on 1/26/07.

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